Kristi Noem refuses to answer CNN’s questions on why Trump admin leapt to ICE officer’s defense after shooting Noem insists that media is being untruthful even as CNN catches her changing her story The Independent UK · Jan 11
New year's blitz reveals Trump's limitless view of power It's been one of the most frenetic, forceful starts to a year in recent memory. Axios · Jan 11
Self-interest over ideology as disparate inner circle shapes Trump foreign policy Administration officials, his family and even Mar-a-Lago guests wield outsized influence on a mercurial president The Guardian - US · Jan 10
John Fetterman Supports Buying Greenland From Denmark: 'Massive Strategic Benefits For The United States' Senator John Fetterman said he supports buying Greenland from Denmark as the Trump administration sets its sights on adding the territory to the United States. Latin Times · Jan 8
Stephen Miller: portrait of Donald Trump’s ideologue-in-chief During a recent interview with CNN host Jake Tapper, the White House deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, laid out what appears to be the core of the new ideology driving US foreign policy: the notion that might is right. Or, as he put it: “We’re a superpower. And under… The Conversation · Jan 7
MAGA wants to be a colonial power First Venezuela, now Greenland: Trump is promoting an international Manifest Destiny updated for the 21st century Salon · Jan 7
The White House wants to ‘own’ the Western hemisphere. Voters aren’t really buying it NEWS ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: Trump still wants Greenland but Americans are overwhelmingly opposed to his expansionist dreams, writes Andrew Feinberg The Independent UK · Jan 6
Stephen Miller Says 'Nobody's Going to Fight the United States' Over Greenland, Shrugs Off NATO Concerns White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said that the United States could take control of Greenland without facing military resistance, dismissing concerns about the implications for the NATO alliance. Latin Times · Jan 6
Miller says no one would stop U.S. from seizing Greenland Seizing land from an ally would trigger a crisis within NATO. Axios · Jan 6
New Vaccine Recommendations Plus: The difficulties of rebuilding trust in public health, Maduro's arraignment, U.S. threats against Greenland, and more... Reason · Jan 6
A CNN journalist digs through a 100-page Epstein document, and surprise — it’s as grim and twisted as you feared The Department of Justice finally released part of the long-promised Epstein Files on Saturday, December 20. But as soon as the documents went online, television debates weren’t about what they revealed. Everyone was asking why this was released at all. The Mary Sue · Dec 21, 2025
Jake Tapper on Terrorism, Executive Power, and Venezuelan Boat Bombings "Once a president establishes for himself that he has a shiny toy, good luck getting that toy ever wrested away from whoever the president is," the CNN anchor tells Reason's Nick Gillespie. Reason · Dec 20, 2025
Texas Democratic candidates unite in the Rio Grande Valley to court Latino voters State Rep. James Talarico faces an uphill battle in his U.S. Senate bid while 15th Congressional hopeful Bobby Pulido aims to flip the district, but he must first win his primary. The Texas Tribune · Dec 19, 2025
Is the White House Lying About Trump's Health? CNN Anchor Questions Official Explanation for Bruises and MRIs CNN's Jake Tapper questions White House claims about Donald Trump's health after visible bruises and an MRI spark debate over transparency and public trust. International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2025
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2025 Jasmine Crockett Pressed On Previous Statements About Whether Latinos Who Voted For Trump Have 'Slave Mentality' Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett was pressed about previous statements regarding Latinos who voted for Donald Trump as her visibility increases following her decision to run for the U.S. Senate.
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025 10 notable books of 2025: A posthumous memoir about Epstein, 'Hunger Games' and reliving 2024 The publishing world's notable releases this year included a new “Hunger Games” novel and a book by Thomas Pynchon
The Texas Tribune · Nov 21, 2025 Abbott, Republican lawmakers’ comments cited in court order overturning Texas’ congressional gerrymander Judge Jeffrey Brown pointed to comments from the governor and GOP legislators as the basis for his ruling that the new map can’t be used in 2026.
The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025 Congresswoman defends Trump calling female reporter ‘Piggy’: ‘No one is perfect’ Salazar said that ‘no one is perfect’ while defending Trump, whom she also described as being ‘picturesque’
International Business Times UK · Nov 19, 2025 White House 'Official' Response On Trump's Quiet Piggy' Statement: Are They In The Right? The White House defends Trump's 'quiet, piggy' remark toward a reporter, insisting it was misinterpreted as criticism mounts over standards in political discourse.
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025 Newsom digs at Biden and says Democrats no longer ‘old’ after Tuesday’s Republican rout ‘He thought we would just try to win an argument by writing an op-ed,’ Newsom says of Trump
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025 Sean Duffy warns ‘substantial’ number of Americans will miss Thanksgiving with their family due to shutdown Transportation chief says dozens of ‘sick-outs’ reported Saturday at major airports
Benzinga · Nov 3, 2025 Scott Bessent Says SNAP Benefits 'Could Be' Restored On Wednesday, As Trump Admin Awaits Legal Clarity Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that the Trump administration would need court guidance to disburse emergency funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2025 ‘That’s harsh’: CNN’s Tapper taken aback by Treasury boss Bessent’s Blue Jays dig after epic World Series Game 7 loss Scott Bessent poked fun at Ontario Premier Doug Ford after the Blue Jay’s dramatic loss in Game 7 of the World Series
Reason · Oct 29, 2025 Jake Tapper Called Out Obama and Biden for Free Speech Abuses. He Says Trump Is on a New Level. "I have not seen ever before a direct infringement on the right to free speech like that," CNN's Jake Tapper says of the Trump administration's actions in the Jimmy Kimmel saga.
Reason · Oct 29, 2025 Jake Tapper on Censorship, Media Failings, and Presidential Power Jake Tapper examines the growing pressure on the news media to serve political interests, Donald Trump’s attacks on the press and peaceful protesters, as well as the lasting damage Joe Biden may have done to the Democratic Party.